Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.

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• Larry Niven:

  I love superconductors.

• Larry Niven:

  I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors.

• Larry Niven:

  We should not have assumed that a political space station could be built.

• Larry Niven:

  In general, I don't know when inspiration will pop up.

• Larry Niven:

  I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.

• Larry Niven:

  My problem with new writers is that it takes me five or six years to memorise the right names.

• Larry Niven:

  Bruce Sterling is one terrific writer and he's relatively new, but I don't know how long he's been

• Larry Niven:

  SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never

• Larry Niven:

  As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off

• Larry Niven:

  I do not believe they've run out of surprises.